Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND)
Find out about Special Educational Needs & Disability (SEND) guidance and information, including SEND/ASN in overseas nations.
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Am I Eligible Summary
SEND Guidance UK
SEND: guide for parents and carers - GOV.UK
A guide for the support systems available for children with Special Educational Needs and Disability.
Enquire - The Scottish advice service for additional support for learning
NHS England - Special educational needs and disability (SEND)
SEND code of practice: 0 to 25 years - GOV.UK
Guide to SEN services in Northern Ireland
Defence Children Services (DCS) - GOV.UK
Parents guide to Additional Learning Needs in Wales
Additional Support Needs guidance for parents in Scotland
Department for Education SEND review plan
SEND Guidance Overseas
Virginia parents' guide to Special Education
Special education Ontario
Parents guide to Special education services for children in Ontario, Canada schools.
Special education in Ontario Kindergarten to Grade 12 – Policy and resource guide
Formal guidance to schools and school boards on delivery of special education services.
Australian parent and student guide to SEND
ERIC - Institute of Education Sciences
A full searchable resource on education in the US, provided by the US Department of Education.
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
A guide to special education in the US.
Resources and guides to SEN services in California
Education overseas for service children - GOV.UK
Additional information
Association of Educational Psychologists
Special Needs Jungle
News, information, resources and informed opinion about Special Educational Needs, disability, children’s physical and mental health, rare disease.
National Network of Parent Carer Forums C.I.C
Enquire - The Scottish advice service for additional support for learning
ELSA Network – Emotional Literacy Support Assistants
Third Sector Guidance
Cobseo - The Confederation of Service Charities
For more support and guidance: please visit the single Service, HIVES and Families Federation websites linked below.
For more support and guidance: please visit the single Service, HIVES and Families Federation websites linked below.
Single Services
Families Federation Links
Page last updated: 26 February 2025